by Karina Richland | Oct 17, 2021 | Dyslexia, IEP, Learning Disabilities, Reading, Structured Literacy
Most states in the US have dyslexia laws that mandate how schools should address dyslexia. Not every state’s dyslexia laws are the same, but they all require that teachers use evidence-based reading instruction. What is evidence-based reading instruction for dyslexia...
by Karina Richland | Aug 29, 2021 | Learning Differences, Learning Disabilities, Multisensory, Multisensory Teaching, Spelling
Spelling can be challenging for students with learning differences. Reading and spelling are closely related processes and yet despite this connection, the process of spelling is much more difficult than reading. Spelling requires a child to produce a task, whereas...
by Karina Richland | Aug 22, 2021 | Learning Differences, Learning Disabilities, Multisensory Teaching, Orton-Gillingham, Spelling, Structured Literacy
Orton-Gillingham is a structured literacy approach used to teach students that are struggling with reading, writing, spelling, and comprehension. Although this approach will work with all students, it is especially beneficial for students with dyslexia, auditory...
by Karina Richland | Jul 22, 2021 | A PRIDE Post, IEP, Learning Disabilities, PRIDE Partner, Schools Using PRIDE, Tutoring & Remediation
The U.S. Department of Education has announced that it has sent more than $3 billion to states to support students served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and school districts all across the nation are receiving this funding. This funding comes as...
by Karina Richland | Jul 11, 2021 | Language & Reading, Learning Differences, Learning Disabilities, Reading
Structured literacy is an approach that is often recommended for students with dyslexia and specific learning disabilities because it is well supported by research and is an evidence-based method. Structured literacy integrates phonological awareness, reading...
by Karina Richland | Jun 29, 2021 | A PRIDE Post, IEP, Learning Disabilities, Orton-Gillingham, Schools Using PRIDE
PRIDE Reading Program is proud to announce that Northeast School Corporation in Hymera, Indiana is now using the PRIDE Reading Program’s structured literacy curriculum for students with dyslexia and specific learning disabilities. Northeast School Corporation is a...
